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Your 2020 Adventure Horoscope

Capricorn Dates: December 22 – January 19 Element: Earth Symbol: Sea goat You are hardworking, and won’t let anything stop you from climbing to the […]

Fall Activities in Colorado

Top 5 Socially Distanced Activities for Fall in Colorado

By: Katie Schneider If you’re looking to escape the crowds this fall and continue to properly follow social distancing protocols, Colorado is one of the […]

Colorado River Rafting

Top 4 Overnight Rafting Trips in Colorado

Overnight raft trips are the best way to disconnect from the stresses of daily life and take a break from technology. These trips will allow […]

Colorado Pandemic

Nature’s Comeback: How quarantine has ‘cleared the air’ and steps we can all take to keep it that way

Earth Day is a day to celebrate everything Mother Earth has to offer us. From awe-inspiring mountains to breathtaking rivers, we have so much to […]

Camping Trip Meal Planning

Top 5 Meals for a Camping Trip in Colorado

Easy Meals To Cook On A Fire! ● Berry Campfire Pound Cake What you will need: 16 oz fresh berries 2 tablespoons sugar ¼ cup […]

Colorado River Guide

Best 3 Whitewater Rafting Trips for Large Groups in Colorado

Looking for an amazing whitewater or other outdoor adventure for your group? Then look no further, AVA is the place for you. From groups of […]

Arkansas River Rafting in Colorado

Scenic Rivers of Colorado: 10 Must-See Waterways

From mountains, lakes, and rivers, Colorado offers a plethora of unique opportunities for outdoor exploration. Whether you’re into alpine hikes, scenic drives on backcountry roads, […]

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Top Rivers to Float in Colorado

A fantastic way to beat the heat during Colorado’s sunny summers is by heading out on a float trip! Whether you’re looking for a leisurely […]

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Top 5 Best State Parks in Colorado

Colorado is home to 4 national parks, including one of the most popular in the country – Rocky Mountain National Park.  The grandness of these […]

Rocky Mountain National Park Hiking

Top Hiking Tours in Rocky Mountain National Park

When it comes to amazing hiking in Colorado many locals first thought would be Rocky Mountain National Park. With an abundance of scenery and multiple […]

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Top 10 Company Outings for Your Team in Colorado

By: Faith Partain What is the true key to success? Well we think it is a happy and healthy team of employees working together to […]

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5 Best Colorado Mountain Towns for Your 2018 Winter Vacation

Whether you want to spend your winter vacation hitting the slopes or relaxing in a snowy paradise, you’ll want to consider these 5 Colorado mountain […]

Colorado Dude Ranches

Cross These Four Adventures Off Your Colorado Bucket List

SOAK IN THOSE FALL COLORS   Aspen, CO – Leaf peeping at its prime, Aspen got its name for good reason. Seas of aspen trees […]

Christmas in Colorado

Best Outdoor Activities this Christmas 2018 in Summit County, Colorado

When you think of the holiday season, you think of warm crackling fires, the smell of pine, and cuddling with your favorite blanket while watching […]

Colorado Guided Overnight Rafting Trips

The Perfect 24-Hour Colorado Adventure: Browns Canyon National Monument

24-hours in Browns Canyon National Monument is one of those unforgettable adventures that could change your entire outlook on nature and how we should experience […]

Winter Rafting in Grand Canyon

Overnight Rafting Trips are the best way to experience the Rocky Mountains

There is nothing like spending a summer vacation in the beautiful and magnificent Rocky Mountains. The dramatic landscape, wealth of activities, and beautiful weather all […]

October Rafting in Colorado

Best October Rafting in Colorado

As we near the end of the warmer weather in Colorado and prep our ski gear for the winter, the whitewater available for rafting becomes […]

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Why a Rocky Mountain Experience Should Be the on Your Black Friday List

Time is flying by fast as we approach the end of October. The month of Halloween comes with many fun and exciting events, but one […]

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Why a Trip to Idaho Springs is Just What You’re Looking for this Fall

In my opinion, spending the fall season in Colorado is the best thing you could possibly do. The leaves are changing, the weather is cool […]

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Everything You Need on Your Packing List for a Summer Camping Trip on the Colorado River

So, you are planning a summer camping trip on the Colorado River? You are probably asking yourself what it is that you need to bring […]

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Ten Reasons to Go Ziplining on your Colorado Spring Break

There’s really no better adventure to add to your trip than ziplining in Colorado. Imagine zooming through the sky, the fresh spring air hitting your […]

Fall colors on the Upper Colorado River near Kremmling

The Top Fall Activities Near Kremmling, Colorado

Fall is here, and so is the latest in fall adventures   AVA is back with some of your favorite fall adventures, take a splash on […]

Colorado Group Adventures

7 Steps to Planning Your Group Adventures in Colorado for Summer 2021 

Summer 2021 is looking a bit brighter than last year and much like everyone else, we’re setting our sights on getting back to adventures with our […]

Colorado Rafting Deals

How to Get the Best Price on Adventures for Your 2021 Colorado Vacation

If you’re anything like us, you’re already planning for your next vacation or even a weekend getaway to have something to look forward to.  If […]

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5 Activities to Avoid Cabin Fever This Winter

For some of us, winter can be a long dreadful time full of dull moments spent at home with the occasional burst of excitement caused by holidays […]